Suspension complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2005 Toyota Tacoma has 129 NHTSA suspension complaints and 1 suspension-related recall.
129
Complaints
1
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
14V604000
SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:LEAF
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2005-2011 Toyota Tacoma Pre-Runner and 4x4 vehicles manufactured Sep...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2024 | SUSPENSION | The frame is rusting out substantially. The dealer advised me not to drive because the frame could ... |
| Dec 7, 2023 | SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE | Frame failure due to rust. Suspension is detached with springs hitting frame. NOTE: fuel tank part... |
| Sep 12, 2022 | SUSPENSION,POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | In May of 2018, I purchased a 2005 Toyota Tacoma. After arrival of new title, I received a safety re... |
| Jun 12, 2021 | SUSPENSION | I got a recall on my 2005 Toyota frame for rust problem. I took it to magness Toyota in Harrison Ar... |
| Aug 15, 2020 | SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE | THERE WAS A RECALL ON THE FRAME AND IN 2015 MY FATHER-IN-LAW OWNED THE VEHICLE AND HAD IT INSPECTED ... |
| May 13, 2020 | SUSPENSION | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 TOYOTA TACOMA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE INSPECTING THE SUBFRAME OF ... |
| Mar 2, 2020 | SUSPENSION,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I RECENTLY PURCHASED A 2005 TOYOTA TACOMA NEEDING A NEW BATTERY AND ALTERNATOR. I'M A MECHANIC THE P... |
| Oct 1, 2019 | SUSPENSION,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | BOUGHT TRUCK IN VIRGINIA AND BROUGHT TO SOUTH CAROLINA IN 2016. SOON AFTER I GOT RECALL ON FRAME RUS... |
| May 13, 2019 | SUSPENSION | I OWN A 2005 TOYOTA TACOMA, I TOOK IT TO WHITE RIVER TOYOTA, 303 SYKES MOUNTAIN AVENUE, WHITE RIVER ... |
| Sep 17, 2018 | SUSPENSION,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | OUR 2005 TOYOTA TACOMA'S GAS TANK HAD FALLEN OFF THE FRAME DUE TO CORRODED STRAPS WHILE THE VEHICLE ... |
| Sep 15, 2017 | SUSPENSION | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 TOYOTA TACOMA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBE... |
| May 12, 2017 | SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | TOYOTA FRAME RECALL - I HAVE A 2005 TOYOTA TACOMA WITH HOLES AND CRACKS VISIBLE IN THE FRAME. I CAN ... |
| May 10, 2017 | SUSPENSION | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 TOYOTA TACOMA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT AN ABNORMAL NOISE WAS HEARD IN TH... |
| May 8, 2017 | SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 TOYOTA TACOMA. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT DEALER WHERE THE ... |
| Mar 26, 2017 | SUSPENSION | LEAF SPRINGS BROKE AND SEVERED MY BRAKE LINES.WHEN I CONTACTED A MECHANIC I WAS TOLD THIS IS SAFTEY ... |
| Feb 23, 2017 | SUSPENSION | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 TOYOTA TACOMA. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH, THERE WAS A LOUD NOIS... |
| Jan 5, 2017 | SUSPENSION | MANUFACTURER RECALL NUMBERE02 NHTSA RECALL NUMBER14V604 SAFETY RISK: IF THE BROKEN LEAF CONTACTS T... |
| Jan 1, 2017 | SUSPENSION | I TOOK MY TACOMA TO DEALER TO HAVE REAR LEAF SPRINGS INSPECTED PER A RECALL (14V604).. THEY REFUSED ... |
| Dec 14, 2016 | SUSPENSION | AFTER WAITING FOR YEARS TO BE CALLED TO GET THE TOYOTA LEAF SPRINGS CHANGED AFTER MANUFACTURER RECAL... |
| Oct 20, 2016 | SUSPENSION | RECALL # 14V-604, REAR LEAF SPRINGS RECALLED. HEARTLAND TOYOTA IN BREMERTON WASHINGTON SAYING THEY W... |